Maharashtra Information: An Audi automotive owned by the son of Bharatiya Janata Occasion’s (BJP) Maharashtra unit chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule’s son Sanket hit a number of autos within the early hours of Monday in Maharashtra’s Nagpur. The incident occurred within the metropolis’s Ramdaspeth space.
Following the incident, the motive force and yet another occupant have been detained, and their medical examination was underway, a police official mentioned. The remaining three of them, together with Sanket Bawankule, fled the scene.
In response to the Sitabuldi police station official, the Audi automotive first collided with complainant Jitendra Sonkamble’s automotive at 1 AM after which with a moped. Two youth who have been using it have been left injured.
“The Audi automotive struck some extra autos transferring in the direction of the Mankapur space. At T-Level there, the automobile hit a Polo automotive. Its occupants chased the Audi and stopped it close to the Mankapur bridge. Two occupants, recognized as driver Arjun Hawre and Ronit Chittamwar, have been stopped by these within the Polo automotive,” the official mentioned, as quoted by information company PTI.
“The duo was taken to Tehsil police station, from the place they have been handed over for additional probe to Sitabuldi police. The medical examination of driver Arjun Hawre and occupant Chittamwar is in progress. Driver Hawre could possibly be positioned underneath arrest at any time,” he mentioned.
The official acknowledged that the occupants of the Audi automotive have been getting back from a beer bar in Dharampeth when the incident occurred. The medical examination will embrace blood exams for alcohol detection, he additional acknowledged.
“A case of rash driving and different offences was registered on the criticism of Sonkamble. No motion has been taken to this point in opposition to Sanket Bawankule and the opposite two occupants who reportedly escaped from the scene at Mankapur bridge,” the official mentioned. “We’re checking the CCTV footage to determine the chain of occasions, after which additional motion on all facets, together with different occupants, will observe,” he mentioned.
Whereas talking to reporters concerning the incident, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule admitted that the Audi automotive was registered within the identify of his son Sanket. “Police ought to conduct an intensive and neutral investigation into the accident with none bias. These discovered responsible must be charged and acceptable motion must be taken in opposition to them. I’ve not spoken to any police official. The regulation should be equal for all,” the BJP chief mentioned.
(With PTI Inputs)